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Rolling Hills and Scenic Roads


A road cycling route starting from Waldheim

Journey through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes

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Cycle through the picturesque countryside surrounding Waldheim, journeying through rolling hills and scenic roads. This 52-kilometer route with a total ascent of 568 meters provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include Galgenberg, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and Wetterhöhe, known for its charming rustic farmhouses. The Grünlichtenberg, with its striking landscapes and sweeping views, is another noteworthy stop. Cyclists can also enjoy the vibrant charm of Gärtitz, a small village surrounded by lush meadows and peaceful nature. Conclude your journey with a visit to Koppenberg, famous for its traditional vineyards and wine production.

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52 km
568 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Waldheim City center
Waldheim: Cycling haven in the heart of Chemnitz
Waldheim, situated in Chemnitz, Germany, offers a scenic and cyclist-friendly environment for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by lush green landscapes, including forests and rolling hills, providing cyclists with serene and peaceful surroundings. Waldheim also has well-maintained cycling paths and routes, making it ideal for leisurely rides or training sessions. The area is also known for its historic castles and cultural attractions, perfect for tourists seeking cycling adventures combined with cultural experiences.
Galgenberg285 mPeak
Cycle through Galgenberg and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
GärtitzSub-urb
Pass through Gärtitz and immerse yourself in the vibrant charm of this countryside village.
TheeschützVillage
Visit Theeschütz, a quiet village tucked away amidst rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
Wetterhöhe318 mPeak
Take a break at Wetterhöhe and admire the charming rustic farmhouses.
GrünlichtenbergVillage
Cycle up to Grünlichtenberg and soak in the stunning views offered by this scenic spot.
Koppenberg260 mPeak
Conclude your journey with a visit to Koppenberg, known for its traditional vineyards and excellent local wines.
Finish: Waldheim City center
Waldheim: Cycling haven in the heart of Chemnitz

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